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niggardly

/ˈnɪɡ.əd.li/

翻译: 形容一个人吝啬、不大方,不愿花钱或使用资源。

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词语关系

adjective

/ˈnɪɡ.əd.li/C2formal
  • zh形容一个人吝啬、不大方,不愿花钱或使用资源。

Describes a person who is stingy, ungenerous, or reluctant to spend money or resources.

  1. Stingy or miserlyC1formal

    Unwilling to spend money or give resources; excessively frugal.

    zh吝啬的

    • The landlord was niggardly with repairs, leaving the building in poor condition.
    • She gave a niggardly tip despite the excellent service.
    • His niggardly approach to charity donations was criticized.

    同义词cheapclosefistedmingymiserlynearparsimoniouspenny-pinchingstingytightfisted

    反义词bountifulgenerouslavishmunificentopenhandedprodigalspendthriftsquandering

  2. Meager or scantyC1formal

    Very small in amount or quantity; insufficient.

    zh微薄的

    • The company offered a niggardly salary increase of only 1%.
    • They received a niggardly portion of food at the event.
    • The budget for the project was niggardly, limiting its scope.

    同义词exiguousmeagermeaslypaltryscantscantyskimpysparse

    反义词abundantamplecopiousgenerouslavishplentifulprofuse

词形
  • more niggardly comparative form
  • most niggardly superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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